Emily Younker
Managing Editor at Joplin Globe
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
kcur.org | Emily Younker
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas on Thursday criticized Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe for activating the state’s National Guard ahead of this weekend’s anti-Trump protests, calling the action an “unnecessary escalation.”Dozens of “No Kings” protests are scheduled on Saturday across Missouri and Kansas, including several in the Kansas City area, to push back against the Trump administration’s policies. Thousands of such rallies are planned nationwide.
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3 weeks ago |
kcur.org | Emily Younker
Damage around the Kansas City metro appears to be limited after a tornadic storm system moved through Tuesday afternoon, and there were no immediate reports of injuries. Tornado warnings were called Tuesday afternoon for Johnson County, Kansas, and Jackson County, Missouri, as well as several surrounding counties. Those have since been canceled. The National Weather Service warned of a “confirmed large and extremely dangerous” tornado near Raytown and Independence.
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Nov 26, 2024 |
johnsoncountypost.com | Emily Younker
By Emily YounkerA Johnson County school propelled one of the Black community’s first fights for equal education in Kansas, and faculty and students at MidAmerica Nazarene University are now working to preserve that important history. The Madam C.J. Walker School in Merriam was a Black school at the center of a lawsuit that ended school segregation in that community. Just five years after the 1949 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court ended school segregation nationwide in Brown v.
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Nov 22, 2024 |
indydailyreporter.com | Emily Younker
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Nov 21, 2024 |
iolaregister.com | Emily Younker
A Johnson County school propelled one of the Black community’s first fights for equal education in Kansas, and faculty and students at MidAmerica Nazarene University are now working to preserve that important history. The Madam C.J. Walker School in Merriam was a Black school at the center of a lawsuit that ended school segregation in that community. Just five years after the 1949 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court ended school segregation nationwide in Brown v.
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